Historical events in 694

3 historical records

694 · China · Government · Government of China · Wu Hou

Reform of Government

Buddhism ceases to be treated as a foreign religion

694 · England · Wessex · House · House of Wessex · Ine

Reform of Legal System

The sub-kingdoms are replaced by shires, similar to modern counties. Issues his new law code which enables Ine to rule Wessex as a single unit

694 · France · House · House of Merovingian · Childebert III

Succession

Succeeds as King of the Franks